We get a lot of drone photography and videography work from Portland, and during one of our recent shoots we decided to head closer to downtown to see what kind of shots we could get. It was a typical cloudy, cold Portland day. Portland is a magnificent city, with a ton of great places to conduct aerial drone photography shoots.

When selecting this Portland drone shoot location, we wanted to stay away from Portland airports, heavy traffic, and other hazardous areas, so we decided to fly over the river and avoid the large buildings of Downtown Portland. The lighting was not remarkable, but we think a few good shots came through...